Radeon DPM Linux 3.11 Radeon dynamic power management (DPM) benchmarks for Radeon HD 6870, HD 6770, and HD 4890 graphics cards on Linux via the Phoronix Test Suite. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on phoronix.
HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1307301-SO-RADEONDPM05&sro&grs .
Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Radeon HD 6870 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 4890 Default DPM Default DPM Default DPM Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores) Intel DH87RL Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM 16384MB 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB Realtek ALC892 SyncMaster Intel Connection I217-V Ubuntu 13.10 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64) Xfce 4.10 X Server 1.14.2 radeon 7.1.99 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0-devel (git-ee421ae) Gallium 0.4 GCC 4.8 + LLVM 3.3 ext4 2560x1600 Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6770 1024MB ASUS AMD Radeon HD 4890 1024MB OpenBenchmarking.org Graphics Details - EXA
gputest: Pixmark Piano - 2560 x 1600 gputest: Plot3D - 2560 x 1600 openarena: 2560 x 1600 gputest: Furmark - 2560 x 1600 xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Ultra unvanquished: 2560 x 1600 xonotic: 2560 x 1600 - Low openarena: 800 x 600 Radeon HD 6870 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 4890 Default DPM Default DPM Default DPM 53181 13595 105.53 709 89.90 61.57 271.85 454.73 49448 12655 97.57 656 84.16 59.20 264.20 449.17 19734 5443 57.80 385 49.96 43.07 244.49 452.30 19730 5385 57.60 385 49.89 41.87 244.60 458.90 14620 5157 50.73 369 60.76 40.47 224.31 457.37 14661 5171 50.67 370 60.98 38.67 223.97 464.77 OpenBenchmarking.org
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Points Per Watt, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 DPM Default 80 160 240 320 400 98.45 94.39 195.09 186.74 376.52 331.66
GpuTest Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 DPM Default 11K 22K 33K 44K 55K SE +/- 2.31, N = 3 SE +/- 5.90, N = 3 SE +/- 17.29, N = 3 SE +/- 5.78, N = 3 SE +/- 18.34, N = 3 SE +/- 10.93, N = 3 14661 14620 19730 19734 49448 53181
GpuTest Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Points Per Watt, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 DPM Default 20 40 60 80 100 33.72 32.78 54.68 52.78 102.10 91.10
Xonotic System Power Consumption Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Xonotic 0.7 System Power Consumption Monitor DPM Default 40 80 120 160 200 Min: 107.3 / Avg: 178.06 / Max: 193.3 Min: 143.7 / Avg: 187.06 / Max: 201.1 Min: 66.3 / Avg: 120.98 / Max: 136.4 Min: 91.8 / Avg: 131.85 / Max: 143.1 Min: 79.4 / Avg: 129.96 / Max: 142.9 Min: 143.4 / Avg: 174.32 / Max: 197.7
OpenArena System Power Consumption Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 System Power Consumption Monitor DPM Default 40 80 120 160 200 Min: 125.1 / Avg: 181.5 / Max: 188.1 Min: 163.8 / Avg: 189.37 / Max: 192.1 Min: 70.5 / Avg: 122.54 / Max: 126.9 Min: 91.7 / Avg: 128.1 / Max: 133 Min: 80 / Avg: 149.22 / Max: 166.7 Min: 150.9 / Avg: 192.13 / Max: 204
GpuTest Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 DPM Default 3K 6K 9K 12K 15K SE +/- 3.53, N = 3 SE +/- 6.39, N = 3 SE +/- 9.53, N = 3 SE +/- 12.86, N = 3 SE +/- 4.93, N = 3 SE +/- 2.65, N = 3 5171 5157 5385 5443 12655 13595
Xonotic System Power Consumption Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Xonotic 0.7 System Power Consumption Monitor DPM Default 40 80 120 160 200 Min: 122.2 / Avg: 183 / Max: 193.7 Min: 162.3 / Avg: 191.62 / Max: 199.3 Min: 77 / Avg: 113.46 / Max: 120.2 Min: 109 / Avg: 120.5 / Max: 124.2 Min: 80.4 / Avg: 142.07 / Max: 156.9 Min: 132.2 / Avg: 177.76 / Max: 189
Unvanquished System Power Consumption Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Unvanquished Alpha 17 System Power Consumption Monitor DPM Default 30 60 90 120 150 Min: 116.3 / Avg: 153.37 / Max: 166 Min: 154.2 / Avg: 173.4 / Max: 184.5 Min: 74.4 / Avg: 101.21 / Max: 110.9 Min: 106.1 / Avg: 117.2 / Max: 121.6 Min: 82.1 / Avg: 117.62 / Max: 131.9 Min: 141.1 / Avg: 161.22 / Max: 170.2
OpenArena Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second Per Watt, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 DPM Default 0.1463 0.2926 0.4389 0.5852 0.7315 0.28 0.27 0.47 0.45 0.65 0.55
GpuTest Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Points Per Watt, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 DPM Default 0.864 1.728 2.592 3.456 4.32 1.77 1.74 2.92 2.78 3.84 3.42
Unvanquished Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second Per Watt, More Is Better Unvanquished Alpha 17 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 DPM Default 0.1125 0.225 0.3375 0.45 0.5625 0.25 0.23 0.41 0.37 0.50 0.38
GpuTest System Power Consumption Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 System Power Consumption Monitor DPM Default 30 60 90 120 150 Min: 107.6 / Avg: 148.91 / Max: 154.1 Min: 145.4 / Avg: 154.89 / Max: 159.4 Min: 78.2 / Avg: 101.14 / Max: 103.1 Min: 101.1 / Avg: 105.68 / Max: 107.8 Min: 79 / Avg: 131.33 / Max: 139.2 Min: 142.9 / Avg: 160.35 / Max: 165.8
OpenArena Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 DPM Default 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.71, N = 3 SE +/- 0.59, N = 3 50.67 50.73 57.60 57.80 97.57 105.53
GpuTest System Power Consumption Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 System Power Consumption Monitor DPM Default 40 80 120 160 200 Min: 205.5 / Avg: 209.37 / Max: 210.9 Min: 146.2 / Avg: 212.05 / Max: 218.1 Min: 129.1 / Avg: 131.93 / Max: 132.7 Min: 137 / Avg: 138.34 / Max: 139 Min: 108.2 / Avg: 170.98 / Max: 174.6 Min: 169.1 / Avg: 207.22 / Max: 210
OpenArena System Power Consumption Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 System Power Consumption Monitor DPM Default 30 60 90 120 150 Min: 104 / Avg: 133.92 / Max: 148.4 Min: 146.2 / Avg: 163.72 / Max: 174.5 Min: 86.7 / Avg: 97.43 / Max: 101.7 Min: 92.8 / Avg: 101.1 / Max: 108.2 Min: 131.6 / Avg: 146.42 / Max: 155.6
Unvanquished Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better Unvanquished Alpha 17 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time DPM Default 16 32 48 64 80 Min: 7 / Avg: 26.28 / Max: 84 Min: 9 / Avg: 25.06 / Max: 65 Min: 7 / Avg: 23.55 / Max: 55 Min: 6 / Avg: 22.94 / Max: 61 Min: 7 / Avg: 16.89 / Max: 53 Min: 6 / Avg: 15.86 / Max: 55
OpenArena Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Total Frame Time DPM Default 11 22 33 44 55 Min: 12 / Avg: 19.71 / Max: 56 Min: 12 / Avg: 19.65 / Max: 48 Min: 10 / Avg: 17.29 / Max: 52 Min: 10 / Avg: 17.29 / Max: 48 Min: 6 / Avg: 10.09 / Max: 50 Min: 5 / Avg: 9.41 / Max: 45
GpuTest Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 2560 x 1600 DPM Default 150 300 450 600 750 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 1.00, N = 3 SE +/- 1.00, N = 3 370 369 385 385 656 709
Xonotic GPU Temperature Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Xonotic 0.7 GPU Temperature Monitor DPM Default 14 28 42 56 70 Min: 64.5 / Avg: 68.8 / Max: 71 Min: 54.5 / Avg: 65.73 / Max: 70 Min: 37 / Avg: 43.42 / Max: 46 Min: 43 / Avg: 46.54 / Max: 48 Min: 49.5 / Avg: 52.26 / Max: 54 Min: 57 / Avg: 58.77 / Max: 59.5
Xonotic GPU Temperature Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Xonotic 0.7 GPU Temperature Monitor DPM Default 14 28 42 56 70 Min: 66 / Avg: 71.01 / Max: 73 Min: 67.5 / Avg: 71.68 / Max: 73 Min: 39 / Avg: 45.29 / Max: 46 Min: 44 / Avg: 46.74 / Max: 48 Min: 52.5 / Avg: 55.69 / Max: 57 Min: 56.5 / Avg: 60.29 / Max: 61
Xonotic Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second Per Watt, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra DPM Default 0.1328 0.2656 0.3984 0.5312 0.664 0.33 0.32 0.44 0.41 0.59 0.51
Unvanquished GPU Temperature Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Unvanquished Alpha 17 GPU Temperature Monitor DPM Default 14 28 42 56 70 Min: 62.5 / Avg: 65.98 / Max: 67.5 Min: 68.5 / Avg: 69.23 / Max: 70.5 Min: 39 / Avg: 41.74 / Max: 43 Min: 44 / Avg: 44.87 / Max: 46 Min: 49.5 / Avg: 51.8 / Max: 53 Min: 57 / Avg: 57.78 / Max: 59
Xonotic Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Ultra DPM Default 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 60.98 60.76 49.89 49.96 84.16 89.90
GpuTest GPU Temperature Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 GPU Temperature Monitor DPM Default 15 30 45 60 75 Min: 70 / Avg: 74.87 / Max: 76.5 Min: 72 / Avg: 75.11 / Max: 76.5 Min: 43 / Avg: 47.88 / Max: 49 Min: 46 / Avg: 49.3 / Max: 51 Min: 56.5 / Avg: 59.32 / Max: 60.5 Min: 59.5 / Avg: 64.23 / Max: 66
OpenArena GPU Temperature Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 GPU Temperature Monitor DPM Default 13 26 39 52 65 Min: 62.5 / Avg: 63.8 / Max: 65 Min: 68 / Avg: 68.5 / Max: 69 Min: 39 / Avg: 39.5 / Max: 40 Min: 49 / Avg: 49.5 / Max: 50 Min: 56.5 / Avg: 56.75 / Max: 57
OpenArena GPU Temperature Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 GPU Temperature Monitor DPM Default 14 28 42 56 70 Min: 66.5 / Avg: 69.91 / Max: 71.5 Min: 68.5 / Avg: 70.9 / Max: 72 Min: 42 / Avg: 45.62 / Max: 47 Min: 45 / Avg: 46.78 / Max: 48 Min: 56 / Avg: 57.07 / Max: 58 Min: 59 / Avg: 61.31 / Max: 63
Xonotic Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Low Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second Per Watt, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Low DPM Default 0.4568 0.9136 1.3704 1.8272 2.284 1.26 1.20 2.02 1.85 2.03 1.56
OpenArena Resolution: 800 x 600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second Per Watt, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 800 x 600 DPM Default 1.0598 2.1196 3.1794 4.2392 5.299 3.47 2.79 4.71 4.44 3.11
GpuTest GPU Temperature Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 GPU Temperature Monitor DPM Default 13 26 39 52 65 Min: 66 / Avg: 67.77 / Max: 69 Min: 67.5 / Avg: 68.33 / Max: 69 Min: 41 / Avg: 42.91 / Max: 44 Min: 44 / Avg: 44.75 / Max: 45 Min: 52 / Avg: 54.3 / Max: 55 Min: 57.5 / Avg: 58.45 / Max: 59
GpuTest GPU Temperature Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 GPU Temperature Monitor DPM Default 14 28 42 56 70 Min: 62.5 / Avg: 67.4 / Max: 68.5 Min: 67.5 / Avg: 68.56 / Max: 70.5 Min: 42 / Avg: 43.21 / Max: 44 Min: 44 / Avg: 44.88 / Max: 45 Min: 52.5 / Avg: 55.22 / Max: 56 Min: 58 / Avg: 59.43 / Max: 60
GpuTest System Power Consumption Monitor Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better GpuTest 0.5.0 System Power Consumption Monitor DPM Default 30 60 90 120 150 Min: 142.7 / Avg: 153.36 / Max: 155.2 Min: 154.3 / Avg: 157.33 / Max: 158.8 Min: 97.7 / Avg: 98.48 / Max: 99.1 Min: 99.4 / Avg: 103.13 / Max: 104 Min: 121.9 / Avg: 123.94 / Max: 125.1 Min: 133.8 / Avg: 149.23 / Max: 152.1
Unvanquished Resolution: 2560 x 1600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Unvanquished Alpha 17 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 DPM Default 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.43, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 SE +/- 0.22, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 SE +/- 0.74, N = 3 SE +/- 0.59, N = 3 38.67 40.47 41.87 43.07 59.20 61.57
Xonotic Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Low Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 2560 x 1600 - Effects Quality: Low DPM Default 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.51, N = 3 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 SE +/- 0.43, N = 3 SE +/- 1.38, N = 3 SE +/- 2.34, N = 3 SE +/- 0.95, N = 3 223.97 224.31 244.60 244.49 264.20 271.85
OpenArena Resolution: 800 x 600 Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 800 x 600 DPM Default 100 200 300 400 500 SE +/- 6.12, N = 3 SE +/- 3.11, N = 3 SE +/- 4.15, N = 3 SE +/- 4.60, N = 3 SE +/- 2.33, N = 3 SE +/- 1.05, N = 3 464.77 457.37 458.90 452.30 449.17 454.73
System Power Consumption Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts System Power Consumption Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring DPM Default 40 80 120 160 200 Min: 94.4 / Avg: 166.49 / Max: 210.9 Min: 137.4 / Avg: 179.6 / Max: 218.1 Min: 46.6 / Avg: 106.97 / Max: 136.4 Min: 90 / Avg: 117.46 / Max: 143.1 Min: 48.5 / Avg: 130.64 / Max: 174.6 Min: 129 / Avg: 169.04 / Max: 210
GPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Radeon HD 4890 Radeon HD 6770 Radeon HD 6870 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius GPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring DPM Default 15 30 45 60 75 Min: 59 / Avg: 68.98 / Max: 76.5 Min: 48.5 / Avg: 70.1 / Max: 76.5 Min: 32 / Avg: 43.96 / Max: 49 Min: 41 / Avg: 46.14 / Max: 51 Min: 42 / Avg: 54.49 / Max: 60.5 Min: 55.5 / Avg: 59.74 / Max: 66
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